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From: "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@arndb.de>
To: "Trilok Soni" <quic_tsoni@quicinc.com>,
	"Dmitry Baryshkov" <dmitry.baryshkov@linaro.org>,
	"Souradeep Chowdhury" <quic_schowdhu@quicinc.com>
Cc: "Andy Gross" <agross@kernel.org>,
	"Konrad Dybcio" <konrad.dybcio@somainline.org>,
	"Krzysztof Kozlowski" <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>,
	"Bjorn Andersson" <andersson@kernel.org>,
	"Rob Herring" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	"Sibi Sankar" <quic_sibis@quicinc.com>,
	"Rajendra Nayak" <quic_rjendra@quicinc.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V6 1/3] dt-bindings: sram: qcom,imem: Add Boot Stat region within IMEM
Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 20:41:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <14213f52-5460-4455-9e15-739b04fda1ed@app.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <64cdd9b6-dae3-f335-63a7-c20ed9b63920@quicinc.com>

On Tue, May 16, 2023, at 20:34, Trilok Soni wrote:
> On 5/16/2023 1:16 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>
> To understand bit better here, what you are suggesting here that
> application bootloader (e.g., UEFI app for Linux) can read these
> boot values from the IMEM and encode them into the devicetree properties
> which can be later retrieved directly from the userspace.

I'm not entirely sure I understand the concept of "application bootloader",
but in principle this can be anything that runs before the devicetree
is handed off from the final boot loader to the kernel.

> I am fine with this approach as well and in this case we just
> need to submit the bindings document, right?

Yes, exactly.

     Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-16 18:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-09 10:52 [PATCH V6 0/3] soc: qcom: boot_stats: Add driver support for boot_stats Souradeep Chowdhury
2023-05-09 10:52 ` [PATCH V6 1/3] dt-bindings: sram: qcom,imem: Add Boot Stat region within IMEM Souradeep Chowdhury
2023-05-09 11:35   ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2023-05-09 12:21     ` Souradeep Chowdhury
2023-05-09 13:05       ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2023-05-11  5:59         ` Souradeep Chowdhury
2023-05-16  8:16     ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-05-16 18:34       ` Trilok Soni
2023-05-16 18:41         ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2023-05-16 19:17       ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2023-05-16 21:58         ` Trilok Soni
2023-05-09 10:52 ` [PATCH V6 2/3] soc: qcom: boot_stat: Add Driver Support for Boot Stats Souradeep Chowdhury
2023-05-09 11:39   ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2023-05-09 12:26     ` Souradeep Chowdhury
2023-05-09 13:01       ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2023-05-11  5:42         ` Souradeep Chowdhury
2023-05-09 14:06   ` kernel test robot
2023-05-10  8:18   ` kernel test robot
2023-05-11 17:07   ` Bjorn Andersson
2023-05-11 17:11     ` Trilok Soni
2023-05-12 11:46     ` Souradeep Chowdhury
2023-05-15  4:31   ` Satya Durga Srinivasu Prabhala
2023-05-16  8:19   ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-05-17  0:09     ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2023-05-09 10:52 ` [PATCH V6 3/3] MAINTAINERS: Add the entry for boot_stats driver support Souradeep Chowdhury

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